Ann Callis

Ann Callis
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Current Court Information:
Illinois Third Judicial Circuit Court
Title:	Former Judge
Service:
Active:	2001-2013
Chief:	2006-2013
Past position:	Associate Judge, Third Circuit
Past term:	1995-2001
Personal History
Bachelors:	St. Louis University
Law School:	St. Louis University School of Law
Candidate 2012:
Candidate for:	Third Circuit Court
State:	Illinois
Election information 2012:
Incumbent:	Yes
Election date:	November 6, 2012
Retention vote %:	68.6% A

Ann Callis was the chief judge of the Third Circuit of Illinois. She is a resident circuit judge and serves in Edwardsville. She was appointed to this position in 2001 after having served as an Associate Judge since 1995. She became chief judge in 2006. She was retained in 2012, but announced her resignation from the court on May 3, 2013.

Education

Callis received her undergraduate and J.D. degrees from St. Louis University.

Career

Callis is a former prosecutor for the State's Attorney's office of Madison and St. Clair Counties. In 1995, she was appointed an Associate Judge of the Third Circuit Court. She was promoted to Circuit Judge in 2001.

2012 election

Callis was retained on Nov. 6, 2012 with 68.6% of the vote.

See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2012

See also

• Illinois Circuit Courts
• Madison County, Illinois
• Ann Callis for Illinois' 13th congressional district election in 2014

External links

• Judge Ann Callis campaign website
• Illinois Courts: Third Judicial Circuit
• The Madison/St. Clair Record, "Callis elected to fourth term as chief judge", April 26, 2012
• Belleville News Democrat, "A terrible blunder: Madison County judge dropped from asbestos hearings after receiving asbestos money," December 14, 2011

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